Tag: Diversity
A Look Back at NC State’s History of Failing Black Students
Liya Tewelde | Correspondent Recent events at NC State have reaffirmed long-standing, race-related...
DEW: Where It At?
With October coming to an end, DEW is nowhere in sight. There has not been a statement issued, an apology offered — nothing.
CHASS Diversity Lecture Highlights Importance of Diversity, Inclusion Within Law Enforcement
On Feb. 7, Police Chief Cassandra Deck-Brown delivered the College of Humanities and Social Sciences spring 2019 diversity lecture on the importance of diversity and inclusion within law enforcement. Graduating from East Carolina University in 1987 with a degree in criminal justice, Deck-Brown joined the Raleigh Police Department (RPD) with the intent to help better serve her new community. While in Raleigh, she would go on to earn her master’s degree in public administration from NC State.
Social Justice January Goes “Beyond the Buzzwords”
On January 23, Campus Community Centers will join together to host the annual Social Justice January, a day dedicated to teaching members of the campus community about various subjects relating to social justice and activism. There will be four workshops held between 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. in the community centers on main campus. This year’s theme is “Beyond the Buzzwords.”
Kevin Keatts and the Black Coaching Drought
On a Sunday in March 2017, there he stood. Giving his introductory speech to his new Wolfpack faithfuls, Kevin Keatts proclaimed his now famous statement, “Kevin Keatts is a winner.” Among that though were some less talked about—but arguably, just as important—points. Within his speech, Keatts talked about his goal of reforming the culture of NC State basketball. He spoke about wanting to adopt a hard-working culture for our program and brushed on the importance of gearing up his players for living successful lives after their time in college.
Study Reveals State “Failing” in Diversity
Anna Lee/Nubian Message Keilah Davis | Editor-in-Chief The University of Southern California Race...
Getting Rid of Affirmative Action Hurts All Minorities
Kevin Moye | Staff Writer Arguably the worst part of going to college is applying to college. The...
Diversity Does Not Belong to White People
Shawn Fredericks | Staff Writer Interracial relations. Too often these words are used in a black...
Representation and Diversity in NC State Faculty
Erin Elliot | Correspondent With a reenergized push for representation surrounding the success of...
Diversity Crisis in NC State’s ‘Hairspray’
Photo Credit: Ron Foreman Left to Right: Rachel Walter, Fara Marin, Steffen Schilstra, Jordan...
